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Bernie Mac Quotes

I became the storyteller of South Side Chicago. I used an old Kiwi liquid shoe polish as a microphone. I'd go around the house interviewing everybody, telling stupid jokes, doing voices. I mimicked Sidney Poitier, Sammy Davis Jr., people on 'Laugh-In,' Flip Wilson.

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

Author Profession: actor
Nationality: american
Birth: October 5, 1957 - August 9, 2008

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People Stupid Doing House Go Shoe

You can create a good impression on yourself by being right, he realizes, but for creating a good impression on others there's nothing to beat being totally and catastrophically wrong.

Good Yourself You Wrong Create Beat

Quantum theory also tells us that the world is not simply objective; somehow it's something more subtle than that. In some sense it is veiled from us, but it has a structure that we can understand.

John Polkinghorne

World Understand More Structure Us

To be ignorant of one's ignorance is the malady of the ignorant.

Amos Bronson Alcott

Ignorance Ignorant Malady

I'm a very conservative businessman. I don't work on credit. My father was the guy who taught me how to think straight, not to delude myself and think I was larger than I was.

Stephen J. Cannell

Work Father Myself Me Think Credit

I was never afraid of getting up early and practice for many hours. I often go to practice very early during winter.

Winter Practice Early Go Never Up

Everyone assumes America must play the leading role in crafting some settlement or compromise between the Israelis and the Palestinians. But Jefferson, Madison, and Washington explicitly warned against involving ourselves in foreign conflicts.

Compromise America Play Washington

All things which have a directing force here in the physical world cease to exist when one arrives in the imaginative world. If, on the physical plane, you imagine yourself to have done something you actually have not done, you will soon be persuaded by the facts of the physical world that this is not so. This is not the case in astral space.

Yourself Space World Facts You Done

It's estimated that 16 million people in the U.S. have struggled with depression - and I include myself in that statistic. It's real, and it's not shameful, and there is help available. You can bring it to the light, you can tell the truth, you can go to a meeting, you can reach out to a friend. None of us are alone.

Friend Truth Alone Light Myself You

Playing girls is cool, but its a lot more fun playing boys.

Fun Cool More Playing Lot

If you can sell that you're the King of Scotland, or Henry V on a tiny stage in a studio theater somewhere, then you can probably sell that you're a starship captain or a time traveler.

Time King You Captain Stage Sell

When you take something apart, you get a great sense of what it took to originally put it together.

Christian Marclay

Great Together You Take Something

Simple formula for the actor: prove you're creative enough to get the job, sane enough to keep the job, and hungry enough to give up everything else to keep them happy.

Simple Job Creative Happy Enough

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